AFTER HOURS
Sangeeta Shankaran Sumesh spends a mesmerizing week driving through the vast, endless landscapes of Kyrgyzstan, in Central Asia
I made it just on time for the early morning flight to Delhi to get onto the connecting flight to Bishkek, due to the exceptionally long queue at the Chennai airport...
INSIGHT
In conversation with Jagdish Kumar, Group President and Group CFO, Anand Automotive Group
Partnerships are today a necessity in the quest for growth. Alliances facilitate...
In conversation with Sanjay Mehta, Senior Advisor, KPMG
As a concept, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has been around in some form just as long as business itself has existed...
In conversation with Aashish Chopra, Vice President – Content Marketing at ixigo
By 2020, India’s 400-million strong internet user base is set to grow exponentially to 730 million users while the smartphones...
In conversation with Jay P Desai,
Founder & Managing Director of UC STRATEGY
At a recent peer group forum session in Bangalore, Jay P Desai described a long and harrowing ordeal with the judiciary that his 85-year-old father...
PEOPLE
Sukesh Lal, CFO, Lifecell, shares some of the many lessons he has learnt over the course of his career
Sometimes, one becomes the CFO of a successful business because of a happy accident – and almost always, following an unconventional, ‘off-road’ path helps actualise one’s personal goals...
Think Tank
The Indian tourism industry has been growing steadily in recent times. Regarded as one of the crucial pillars of the economy, the sector enjoys significant importance. At its current pace of growth, it could emerge as a dominant growth propeller for the economy...
As business enterprises enter a new calendar year and more significantly, the last quarter before their annual stumps are drawn, they scramble towards revenue and profit targets. Nevertheless, CFOs have one eye keenly aimed on the budgeting process for the year ahead...